HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 95-80RESOLUTION NO. 95-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL
APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF 1994 ARTICULATING WHEEL LOADER
FOR STREET DIVISION
WHEREAS, Lodi Municipal Code, Section 3.20.070, authorizes dispensing with bids for purchases
of supplies, services or equipment when it is in the best interests of the City to do so; and
WHEREAS, the Street Division wishes to replace Tractor Loader No. 04040, a 1982 Case 580 C
Unit with an hour meter reading of 3,443.0 hour which is fully depreciated; and
WHEREAS, Tractor Loader No. 04040 was purchased for $16,465 and has accumulated repair costs
of $49,030 and is now in need of a complete overhaul estimated at a minimum cost of $20,000; and
WHEREAS, staff solicited four vendors by telephone and requested written bids for a new 1995 unit
or a demonstrator/used 1994 unit and tabulations of those bids as follows:
Reed Equipment
Stockton $71,439.59
Barnes Tractor & Equipment
Fernbridge $87,573.81
Reed Equipment
Stockton $88,355.00
Empire Equipment
Sacramento $93,096.00
WHEREAS, the lowest bid from Reed Equipment is for a John Deere 244E Articulating Wheel
Loader 1994 Demonstrator Unit with approximately 65 hours logged which comes with a full factory
warranty and is available for immediate delivery; and
WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of staff to purchase the John Deere 244E Articulating Wheel
Loader 1994 Demonstrator Unit at the cost of $71,439.59; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby approves the purchase
of one John Deere 244E Articulating Wheel Loader 1994 Demonstrator Unit from Reed Equipment
Company of Stockton, California in the amount of $71,439.59.
Dated: June 21, 1995
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 95-80 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Lodi in a regular meeting held June 21, 1995, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Davenport, Pennino, Sieglock, Warner and
Mann (Mayor)
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBE one
J C EL1NE L. YL
tin City Clerk